Manual M4 M16 USA.indd - Walther

yOur Safety reSpOnSiBiLitiy
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aMMunitiOn
a generaL principLeS
- There are different types of ammunition for different types of firearms. Your firearm has been designed for ammunition of a specific type
and a specific caliber. It is important to select the proper ammunition for your firearm.
! Warning:
neVer uSe aMMunitiOn nOt SpecificaLLy deSignated fOr uSe in yOur firearM. faiLure tO uSe tHe
cOrrect type Or caLiBer Of aMMunitiOn May cauSe tHe firearM tO JaM, faiL tO fire Or eVen generate eXceSSiVe
preSSure WHicH can daMage Or eVen rupture yOur firearM, cauSing perSOnaL inJury, deatH Or prOperty daMage.
- You are responsible for selecting ammunition that meets industry standards and is appropriate in type and caliber for
this firearm.
- Locate the caliber designation marked on the left side of the lower receiver. This information indicates the
ammunition caliber that should be used in this firearm.
B HandLOaded Or reLOaded aMMunitiON
! Warning:
neVer uSe nOn-Standard, reLOaded Or ``HandLOaded`` aMMunitiOn WHicH HaS nOt Been SuBJected tO
internaL BaLLiStic preSSure teSting. reLOaded Or HandLOaded aMMunitiOn May HaVe Many Manufacturing and
QuaLity VariaBLeS (SucH aS tHe type and aMOunt Of gun pOWder). any aMMunitiOn tHat iS iMprOperLy
Manufactured, eVen in tHe SLigHteSt degree, May faiL tO fire Or May generate eXceSSiVe internaL preSSureS
WHicH can daMage Or eVen rupture tHe firearM, cauSing perSOnaL inJury Or deatH tO tHe SHOOter Or tHOSe
in tHe iMMediate Vicinity.